History, theory and strategy -- Collective action and solidarity in practice
Summary
As economic crises, growing inequality and climate change prompt a global debate on the meaning and trajectory of development, increasing attention is focusing on 'social and solidarity economy' as a distinctive approach to sustainable and rights-based development. While we are beginning to understand what social and solidarity economy is, what it promises and how it differs from 'business as usual', we know far less about whether it can really move beyond its fringe status in many countries and regions. Under what conditions can social and solidarity economy scale up and scale out - that is,
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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"Published in association with the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development"--Title page verso
English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed April 14, 2015)